Alaska whitewater - Firth River, Brooks Range, North Slope Borough North Slope county, Margaret Lake to Beaufort Sea section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-IV     99 miles   This section of Firth River is 99 miles long and is a class III-IV section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Alaska is often tougher than elsewhere, so if you're not from around here don't forget that a large number of rivers in this state are not easy. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. The nature scenery of North Slope Borough and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream make the trip here worthwhile. The beauty of the Brooks Range is a great plus for this     river. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. Now this is a pretty long section, so make sure you pack enough food along with your camping gear. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just being out on the river for a while are great attractions for lots of people. This is the only paddling stretch along Firth River. Briefly about the general area: Firth River gets very little rainfall; the month with most of the rain is July while March is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Summertime highs at Firth River typically tend to be in the 70's. For the period of the moonlight hours it's usually in the 40's. Highs all through the winter are generally in the-10's, and overnight lows at Firth River during the wintertime commonly plunge into the-30's.   Firth River, Margaret Lake to Beaufort Sea road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-IV Length: 99 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 68.5755 Longitude: -141.29731 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 68.64749 Longitude: -140.99671 Paddler input for Firth River, Alaska: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Firth River, Brooks Range, Alaska Local climate location: EAGLE 104 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.   Brooks Range Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Brooks Range. Brooks Range Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Brooks Range. All Alaska Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Alaska. Books about whitewater paddling on Firth River, Alaska List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Firth River, Alaska. Find a whitewater outfitter in Alaska Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Fairbanks, Alaska Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Fairbanks, Alaska, the metro area neareast to Firth River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Firth River.